Philips 7819901511 Connecting Up

Knowing Your DVD Recorder

Front-Panel Connections

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1. STANDBY-ON button

Switches the DVD recorder on and off

2. Play/Record indicators

Show the DVD recorder’s current mode.

Green indicator lights up during playback.

Red indicator lights up during recording and

timer recording.

3. Timer Record indicator

Shows the DVD recorder’s current mode

Orange indicator lights up when there are Timer

Programs set for recording.

4. OPEN/CLOSE button

Opens or closes the disc tray

5. Disc tray

Holds discs securely during recording or playback

Please do not put a disc on the tray and forcefully

close the tray during power-off mode. This may

cause malfunction of the DVD recorder.

6. DV-LINK (IEEE 1394) jack

Connects digital camcorder

7. LINE IN (VIDEO/AUDIO L/R) jacks

Connects the outputs of external equipment via

composite video/audio cables

Connecting Up

* The actual appearance of the unit may be slightly different.

Contents

Main Table of Contents Overview Recommended Disc List Glossary Reference Important Safety Instructions Warnings, Cautions and Others Warnings, Cautions and Others Overview Disc Types Supported Overview Unplayable Disc Types Media Files Formats Supported Knowing Your DVD Recorder Front-Panel Connections Connecting Up Rear-Panel Connections Remote Control Using Remote Control Connecting up Your DVD Recorder Step 1: Connecting Antenna/Satellite Cables Step 3: Connecting the Audio Cable Step 2: Connecting the Video Cable Cord Connecting to External Devices Connecting to VCR/V8 Cam- corder/DVD Player Connecting to DV (Digital Camcorder) Introducing System Setup How to set up the settings? Getting Started Page Page Setting TV Channels Setting Aspect Ratio Setting Parental Control How to Set Password: Advanced System Setup Using Channel Editor Moving up/down TV Channels Inserting TV Channels Swapping TV Channels Renaming TV Channels Enabling/Disabling TV Channels Fine-Tuning TV Channels Setting the G-Code System Setting up G-Code System Easier Application & Access Tools Introducing Tools Using Tools: Play Playing Files Using Tools: Timer Recordg Normal Timer Recording Using Tools: Record Timer Recording through G-Code System Using Tools: Disc Tools Erase Finalize (Make Compatible) On-Screen Input Keypad Introducing On-Screen Input Keypad Using On-Screen Input Keypad Naming a New Title or File Renaming a Title or File Recording Recording: Step by Step Correctly connect all the cables Choose a recordable disc with enough space Format the disc Recording from TV Recording from External Devices Recording from VCR/V8 Cam- corder/DVD Player Recording from DV (Digital Camcorder) One-Touch Recording Page Timer Recording Timer Recording Introducing Timer Record Menu Date/Time Mode If you would like to delete a timer program set previ- Setting Timer Program (Date/Time Mode) Timer Recording Setting Timer Program (G-Code Mode) If you would like to delete a timer program set Notice for Timer Recording Playback Playback: Step by Step Place a disc in the DVD recorder Start playback Change the item you want to play Introducing Navigation Menu General operation Slow Motion Search Playback Angle Information A-B Repeat Subtitle/Audio Digital Video Support MPEG-4 Supporting Formats Playing MPEG-4 Files Subtitle of MPEG-4 Files DivX VOD Step 1: Applying for a User Account Step 2: Registering Your DVD Recorder Step 3: Selecting Video Files Step 4: Playing Video Files Editing Introducing Edit Menu Editing Titles Naming a Title Protecting a Title Erasing a Title Overwriting a Title Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Specifications Specications Reference Guide to Recording Options Recording Mode & Recording Time Timer Recording Frequency Glossary Glossary Page Recommended Disc List DVD+R DVD+RW Recommended Disc List The following is a list of recommended DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R,and DVD-RW discs for recording. DVD-R DVD-RW